Subsidence Rates and Fluvial Architecture of Rift-Related Permian and Triassic Alluvial Sediments of the Southeast Iberian Range, Eastern Spain

Fluvial Sedimentology VI

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 283-304

  Arche, A ^a   Lopez Gomez J ^a  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Geológicas   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fluvial architecture and fluvial style; Iberian Basin extensional rift basin in east central Spain; Permian and Triassic alluvial sediments of Iberian Range; Stratigraphical succession under investigation corresponding to first stage in Permian Triassic evolution of Iberian Basin; Subsidence rates and fluvial architecture of rift related Permian and Triassic; Tectonic control of fluvial architecture; Tectonic evolution of Iberian basin Permian and Triassic periods

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; FAULTING; INFILL DRILLING; METALS; SEA LEVEL; SEDIMENTS;

CENTRAL SPAIN; FLUVIAL ARCHITECTURE AND FLUVIAL STYLE; PERMIAN; TECTONIC CONTROL; TRIASSIC;

SUBSIDENCE;

EID: 84946723483     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444304213.ch21     Document Type: Chapter

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